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Published: 01 March 2024
Figure 1. Classified as a colonial novel and published in 1906, science fiction Iceberg and Snow Ocean is one of the very earliest depictions of global climate change in modern Chinese literature. Photo by the author.
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Prism (2024) 21 (1): 150–178.
Published: 01 March 2024
...Figure 1. Classified as a colonial novel and published in 1906, science fiction Iceberg and Snow Ocean is one of the very earliest depictions of global climate change in modern Chinese literature. Photo by the author. ...
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 343–365.
Published: 01 October 2021
... Fourth literature borderland spirituality In 1931, the young Shen Congwen 沈從文 (1902–1988), who would become a towering figure of modern Chinese literature, prefaced his ethnic romance “Longzhu” 龍朱 by lamenting how his ethnic traits had been lost through acculturation into urban life in Han Chinese...
View articletitled, Shen Congwen's Idealized Ethnic: Borderland, Ethnicity, and the Spiritual Enchantments of a <span class="search-highlight">Modern</span> Master
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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 326–352.
Published: 01 October 2020
.... 8 It raises the question of how to locate the epic momentum in modern Chinese narrative. Jaroslav Průšek claims that modern Chinese literature “following the First World War and the Manchu period” quintessentially epitomizes a turn to subjectivism and individualism so that “subject feeling...
View articletitled, Theory and Practice of the Long Novel: Mao Dun's Ziye 子夜 ( Midnight ) and Representational Problems between Fiction, Locality, and <span class="search-highlight">Modernity</span>
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Prism (2023) 20 (1): 117–138.
Published: 01 March 2023
... to geopolitical reasons. This article begins with an overview of the introduction of Russian literature into Taiwan in the twentieth century. Then it focuses on the Russian imaginary in modern Chinese poetry in Taiwan as represented by two major poets: Ya Xian and Yang Mu. Rather than an influence study...
View articletitled, The Russian Imaginary and <span class="search-highlight">Modern</span> <span class="search-highlight">Chinese</span> Poetry in Taiwan
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 265–282.
Published: 01 September 2022
... specifically, the essay considers how multiple waves of migration from China to Southeast Asia have resulted in a wide array of Chinese communities throughout the region, and how modern literature may be used as a prism through which to examine some of the sociocultural formations that have been generated...
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Prism (2020) 17 (1): 172–182.
Published: 01 March 2020
..., from which to denounce the Chinese Communist Party's interference in and ideological domination of literary production. Liu Zaifu argues that the failure of revolutionary literature in modern China is not mainly because of its radical themes but, rather, its dogmatic mode of writing and entrenched...
View articletitled, Rethinking “Subjectivity” in <span class="search-highlight">Literature</span>: Liu Zaifu's Theoretical Construction and Cultural Reflection
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 321–342.
Published: 01 October 2021
... by the members of the Northeastern Writers Group from Manchuria, including Duanmu Hongliang, have long been considered quintessential examples of modern Chinese literature. Together, these writers established a nationalist, resistant literature through their stories about the loss of their homeland...
View articletitled, The Making and Unmaking of Nationalist <span class="search-highlight">Literature</span> from the National Margin: Rereading Duanmu Hongliang's Ke'erqin Qi caoyuan (The Korchin Banner Plains) as Borderland Writing
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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 430–456.
Published: 01 October 2020
... of Europe and the United States and how Chinese academia repositioned itself in response to the adoption of Western criticism on Orientalism in the 1980s. This article also traces the institutionalization of oriental literature studies in modern China under the influence of both Soviet Russian and Western...
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Prism (2020) 17 (2): 399–429.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Zong-qi Cai Abstract The term qing 情 (emotion) has lain at the core of Chinese thinking about literature from antiquity through modern times. It is of profound paradigmatic significance because each major reconceptualization of qing by literary writers and scholars almost invariably signifies...
View articletitled, A Study of Early <span class="search-highlight">Chinese</span> Concepts of Qing 情 and a Dialogue with Western Emotion Studies
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Prism (2022) 19 (1): 125–156.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Jianmei Liu Abstract This article contributes to the study of the cultural politics of Thirdspace in modern China, which exerted a far-reaching influence on Chinese intellectual history, literature, and culture. Although the term the third space was coined by Homi K. Bhabha, the leading figure...
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Prism (2019) 16 (1): 1–2.
Published: 01 March 2019
... will also set up a forum titled “Emergent Topics in Modern Chinese Literature” to publish short essays, manifestos, statements, polemical articles, rejoinders, and so on, that bear upon new developments in the field. All pieces will be solicited by the editors; interested authors should make a pitch...
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 501–525.
Published: 01 October 2021
... Experiment under Military Rule . Austin : University of Texas Press , 2017 . Bachner, Andrea . “ Conclusion: Chinese Literatures in Conjunction .” In The Oxford Handbook of Modern Chinese Literatures , edited by Carlos Rojas and Andrea Bachner , 866 – 82 . New York : Oxford University...
View articletitled, Embracing the Xenophone: Siu Kam Wen and the Possibility of Spanish-Language <span class="search-highlight">Chinese</span> <span class="search-highlight">Literature</span>
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Prism (2023) 20 (1): 97–116.
Published: 01 March 2023
...://poemsintranslation.blogspot.com/p/my-poetry-translations.html . Goh, Teow Lim . Islanders . Denver : Conundrum , 2016 . Goodman, Eleanor . “ Translating Migrant Worker Poetry: Whose Voices Get Heard and How? ” Journal of Modern Literature in Chinese 14 , no. 2–15 , no. 1 ( 2018 ): 107 – 27 . Goodman...
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Prism (2021) 18 (2): 456–478.
Published: 01 October 2021
...給寫了出來,也要像美帝國主義那些藝術家們一樣“Telling The World”的. 3 Reading this leap from the experience of visual spectacle to the determination to pursue literature, scholars of modern Chinese literature will undoubtedly hear echoes of Lu Xun 魯迅 (1881–1936) and his preface to Na han 呐喊 (A Call to Arms; 1922...
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Prism (2022) 19 (1): 1–5.
Published: 01 March 2022
... the City Red ; Scheen, Shanghai Literary Imaginings ; Song, Mapping Beijing ; Zhang, City in Modern Chinese Literature and Film . 11 This shift is described in detail by Robin Visser in her brilliant work Cities Surround the Countryside . 12 I use the term time-space...
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Prism (2020) 17 (1): 203–206.
Published: 01 March 2020
... has seen important studies, such as Leo Ou-fan Lee's Shanghai Modern: The Flowering of a New Urban Culture in China, 1930–1945 (1999) and Yingjin Zhang's The City in Modern Chinese Literature and Film: Configurations of Space, Time, and Gender (1996). Zhang's book devotes substantial attention...
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Prism (2021) 18 (1): 138–169.
Published: 01 March 2021
... with a break: “The differences between classical and modern poetry,” wrote Michelle Yeh, in a 1990 article in Chinese Literature: Essays, Articles, Reviews , “in terms of poetic assumptions and modes of expression that we have seen above are not restricted to individual poets but may very well suggest...
View articletitled, What Does Tang Poetry Mean to Contemporary <span class="search-highlight">Chinese</span> Writers?: Li Bai and the Canonicity of Tang Poetry in Liu Liduo, Ha Jin, Yi Sha, and Xi Chuan
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 355–373.
Published: 01 September 2022
...,’” 21–31 . 9 I first used “off-center articulations” to frame Malaysian Chinese (Mahua) literature in my book Malaysian Crossings: Place and Language in the Worlding of Modern Chinese Literature (forthcoming) and to discuss the writer Li Yongping's transregional negotiation of his positionality...
View articletitled, Off-Center Articulations: Social Class, Postcolonial Singapore, and Reorienting Southeast Asian <span class="search-highlight">Chinese</span> Literary Studies
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Prism (2022) 19 (2): 474–490.
Published: 01 September 2022
... of Books , 2007 . Field, Andrew David . Mu Shiying: China's Lost Modernist . Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press , 2014 . Fruehauf, Heinrich . “ Urban Exoticism in Modern and Contemporary Chinese Literature .” In From May Fourth to June Fourth: Fiction and Film in Twentieth-Century...
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